Government Contracts Counsel

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Job Description # Government Contracts Counsel Apply
** Job#: 8299
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* Job Description:

**** WHO WE ARE
** Everforth Apex Systems is a leading global technology and digital engineering firm dedicated to helping organizations adapt, innovate, and thrive in a world of constant change. Leveraging deep industry insights and proven expertise, we deliver end-to-end solutions that accelerate time-to-value and realize our clients’ digital visions across government and industry.  Our comprehensive solution portfolio spans AI & data, cloud and infrastructure, digital engineering, customer experience, cybersecurity, enterprise platforms, application development, strategy, transformation, and managed services.

Powered by proprietary assets, accelerators, and strong alliances with cutting-edge technology partners—including Adobe, AWS, Microsoft, Salesforce, and more—we turn complexity into progress and measurable business outcomes.  With a presence in over 70 markets across North America, Europe, and India, Everforth Apex Systems innovates alongside our customers, building and deploying tailored artificial intelligence solutions to enhance business value and improve customer experiences.

As part of Everforth, we are committed to driving the next wave of global IT services and digital transformation as a trusted partner to federal government agencies and their prime contractors.  
** JOB DESCRIPTION
** We are looking for a strong, process-oriented Government Contracts Counsel who will interact daily with company attorneys, executives, capture and sales staff in a fast-paced, sales environment as a member of the Legal Department. This role supports our federal line of business, and the successful candidate will bring hands-on federal government contracting experience to a portfolio that includes prime contracts, subcontracts, and government-wide contract vehicles.

The ideal candidate must possess excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a team-oriented attitude with an ability to work across varying levels of the business. This role requires a strong attention to detail and ability to work confidently under pressure. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
* Drafting, analyzing, revising, and negotiating complex master services agreements, prime contracts, subcontracts, teaming agreements, nondisclosure agreements, task orders, and other related legal documents
* Reviewing and negotiating the terms and conditions of federal prime contracts and subcontract flow-downs, including FAR, DFARS, and agency supplement clauses
* Advising internal clients on contract provisions and associated legal matters, including clause applicability and the practical effect of federal terms on delivery and pricing
* Supporting government-wide vehicles and schedules (e.g., GSA Multiple Award Schedule, GWACs, and agency IDIQs), including modifications, option exercises, sales reporting, and compliance obligations
* Advising on federal contractor compliance topics such as organizational conflicts of interest, small business subcontracting plans, mandatory disclosure, Service Contract Act wage determinations, and E-Verify
* Supporting safeguarding and supply chain requirements applicable to federal work, including Controlled Unclassified Information handling under NIST SP 800-171, CMMC, and Section 889 restrictions, in coordination with IT, Security, and the Facility Security Officer
* Assisting with bid protests, requests for equitable adjustment, claims, terminations, government audits and investigations, and contract closeout
* Editing legal documents to ensure consistency with company policies and applicable laws and regulations
* Maintaining accurate database and file records, ensuring…